While many athletes
focus on food intake, it can be easy to overlook hydration.
I am very active (work out 6 days / week) and am
focusing on my food intake... which has been very successful.
Not exact matches
Eating fewer calorie - dense, higher - nutrient
foods and
focusing on increasing my fiber
intake really helped me.
Really helped me to not be so held up
on calorie
intake and
focus on eating good healthy wholesome
foods.
As a society, the
focus should be placed
on reducing the
intake of all discretionary
foods and drinks, including alcohol, and increasing core
food intake like fruit and vegetables, in order to get the balance back into Australian diets.
When the subjects
focused on real, whole
foods and cut refined grains, sugars, and processed
foods out of their diet, they lost significant weight, without having to count calories or restrict energy
intake.
Efforts to reduce AS
intake should
focus on energy - dense and / or nutrient - poor
foods.
A while back our pediatrician told us to
focus on the «macro» versus the «micro» view when assessing his
food intake (quantity, variety, veggies, etc.).
And while cutting back
on the sugar
intake is also always a good idea (as is being aware that it can lurk in rather large amounts even in «healthy»
foods like peanut butters, breads, yogurts, etc.), if the dyes are more to blame she'll want to shift the
focus of the elimination diet.
In other words, if your baby isn't drinking the recommended amounts of breastmilk or formula, but is eating plenty of solid
food, be sure to decrease their solid
food intake and really
focus on making sure they're drinking the recommended amounts of breastmilk or formula.
As a result, even though the sense of smell has a major contribution to the flavors of
foods, most efforts to increase
food intake in kidney disease patients have
focused on the sense of taste and direct appetite stimulation.
Some of these policy strategies have been enumerated recently, all of which
focus on reducing caloric
intake or increasing physical activity, and include taxes
on calorically dense, nutritionally sparse
foods (eg, sugar - sweetened beverages); subsidies for healthier
foods, especially in economically disadvantaged groups; agricultural policy changes; and urban planning aimed at encouraging walking and other modes of physical activity.
Although numerous studies have examined the potentially detrimental effects of restrictive feeding practices
on children, the current study was novel in that it
focused on the interplay of the parent's emotions with their controlling the child's
food intake, said lead author Jaclyn A. Saltzman, a doctoral researcher in human development and family studies and scholar in the Illinois Transdisciplinary Obesity Prevention Program.
«Media reports usually
focus on how portion size affects how much we eat, but this modelling effect deserves as much attention, because of its big impact
on people's ability to regulate their
intake of
food,» says Associate Professor Vartanian.
«By eating complex, whole
food meals instead of
focusing on low - kilojoule
foods you'll have increased and sustained energy, increased nutrient
intake, increased appetite control, decreased chances of weight gain and increased general wellbeing.»
I make sure I keep my sodium levels down in the
foods I eat (which is easy to do when
focusing on whole
foods), and I limit my coffee
intake by opting for warm teas such as herbal teas.
While I don't suggest
focusing constantly
on counting calories, I do recommend you learn about your protein, fat and carbohydrate requirements so that you can start creating your daily meals and
food intake with a good general idea of what your body needs.
You probably already are getting enough omega 6 through
food,
focus on increasing your
Intake of omega 3.
In fact, you may find that you are better able to manage your weight by
focusing on the «Calories out» component, because there are many more things you can control without having to sacrifice
food intake.
As you'll see, it is
focused on minimizing processed
foods while increasing your
intake of vegetables, healthy fats and high - quality sources of protein, all of which are ideal for nurturing a growing fetus.
Not much
focus is
on well - rounded
intake of
food.
A study published in the journal Nutrition in 2018 linked a non-restrictive diet that
focuses on increased
intake of quality protein sources like salmon and fiber - rich
foods like whole grains with improved weight control.
I find that when I
focus on limiting my
food intake, I become obsessed with
food and end up eating even more!
If you are looking to
focus more
on weight maintenance at this time now that you've reached a healthier weight, I'd recommend increasing your calorie
intake by adding back some of those healthy higher calorie
foods like nuts / nut butters, seeds, avocados, dried fruit.
It's little over 2 years later and the past 6 weeks I've been doing about half an hour of cardo (running) each week and
focused the rest of my time (about 5 - 6 hours / week)
on mixing cardio and strengh for an all - over body training (again, I was pretty much completely out of shape before these 6 weeks) and fair enough, I've watch my
food intake (it's been VERY clean, lots of whole
food) but I've gained so much muscle mass, lost 5,5 kg in weight and even more importantly — nearly 7 % body fat!
You should be encouraged to eat from all of the main
food groups with a strong
focus on the most nutrient - packed selections from each group, while also reducing your
intake of fat, simple carbohydrates, and overall calories.
Adjust your calorie
intake until you can find a good balance —
focus on eating high quality
food (paleo is a great method to build strength while losing fat) and getting stronger with each workout.
Pills and supplements alone can not help you to gain weight without putting more
focus on your
intake of calories rich
food.
Then,
focus on ways to increase your nutrient
intake naturally by eating nutritionally - dense
foods like vegetables, fruits and lean proteins.
By eating less fat, one can unknowingly eat more carbohydrates — eating twice as many low - fat cookies trades off fat
intake for an increased
intake of carbohydrates.7 When
focusing on the consumption of a target
food, it is important to also examine how that
food influences the consumption of companion
foods.
Is there a well - developed body of studies conducted that
focus on a comparison between a vegan and non-vegan diet in which the latter living mostly
on a whole
food plant based diet but with a very small
intake of meat and / or fish (less than twice a week for example and after controlling for age, weight, alcohol, exercise, smoking, family history for disease, etc.)?
Focus on healthy
food options, base your carb
intake off of your activity level, and reap the rewards of nutrient timing.
For now, I am going to
focus on portion sizes, healthy whole
food choices, and upping my water
intake.
I try to avoid processed vegan
foods (since I have to watch my salt
intake) and
focus on fresh
foods from the earth.
Dr. Atkins recommends that you limit your
intake of these types of
foods (e.g. butter, sausage, bacon, etc.) and instead
focus on healthy fats such as olive oil, fish oil, nuts, etc..
Start
focusing again
on high - fat
foods and keep your protein
intake moderate, with very low or zero carbs.
We should
focus our diets
on a variety of healthy
foods within the healthy
food groups, get enough activity and physical exercise, and not worry about micromanaging our
intake.
As for maintaining after you've lost the weight, you're going to want to
focus on eating the same
foods, but increasing your calorie
intake.
Focus on avoiding processed
foods, and you will naturally lower your sodium
intake.
Lastly, calorie counting often causes an individual to lose
focus on the bigger picture: the importance of eating a wide variety of nutritious whole -
foods that optimize nutrient
intake.
Most studies have
focused on the effect of individual BAs administered intravenously to laboratory animals or healthy volunteers, but these results are difficult to transfer to
food intake since the intravenous response is several times higher than that obtained with oral administrations [87].
However, as described earlier in our Risk of Dietary Toxicity section, our recommendation for optimal flavonoid
intake is to
focus on a whole, natural, fresh
foods diet that provides ample servings of vegetables and fruits.
There are a ton of ways to do this, but in this podcast we'll
focus on your macronutrient
intake, your
food choices, when you eat, your exercise levels, and your choice of exercise.
Most of the research
on dietary
intake of cruciferous vegetables and their physiological benefits has
focused on intake of glucosinolates from this
food group.
When it comes to counting calories, I definitely don't recommend obsessing over your daily numbers, as it's much more important to
focus on the nutritional VALUE of the
foods you
intake.
Some individuals get too
focused on paleo way of eating and assume certain
food facts
on their own such as limiting the salt
intake to the extreme, refraining from carbohydrates and end up with low energy and drop in blood pressure.
Focusing on a whole
foods clean diet will help regulate hunger hormones, promote satiety and help you naturally reduce your calorie
intake while nourishing your body at the same time.
Calorie restricted diets that
focus only
on total daily caloric
intake will often skip such nutrient dense
foods.
It's found only in plant - based
foods, so if you want to raise your fiber
intake you'll need to
focus on high - fiber
foods such as legumes, nuts, seeds, whole grains, fruits and vegetables.
However, the reasons why you don't lose as much weight as you desire could be many: - you may be eating too many calories (calories do matter but are not the main
focus of the ketogenic diet - try to use the «keto calculator» to find your ideal
intake (I'm working
on including one
on our website)- you may have thyroid dysfunction (which is my case and I take medication and avoid goitrogenic
foods)- you may have sensitivity to certain
foods that cause insulin spikes - you may be eating «hidden carbs» How long have you been doing the Keto diet?